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Everyday Parables
by Cody True Hoskisson
The podcast all about daily connections to God. Jesus taught in parables, little stories that his listeners could relate to about things in their daily life. They were and are spiritual object lessons, I have noticed many modern day spiritual object lessons in my own life and I am here to share.
Episodes
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20 - The Parable of the Day of Rest
I have spent my entire life learning about and learning how to better live the law of Sabbath Day Observance. The simple explanation is that God created the world in six days and rested on the seventh day. He told us that this was a pattern for us to follow: rest from our labors on the seventh…
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19 - The Parable of Crossing the Road
Today we are talking about what it means to actively wait on the Lord. I am going to tell you about an experience I had on a volunteer mission for my church, the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, in the Dominican Republic. Please note that I restrained myself and only put one chicken…
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18 - The Parable of the Pasture Fence
In this episode I am going to revisit the topic of boundaries. I first touched on this topic in episode 2, the parable of the Dam, where I talked about setting personal boundaries and the power that comes from that. I also discussed how God has set boundaries for us called commandments and how...
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17 - The Parable of the Open Palm
In this episode we will discuss the benefits of having an open-palmed approach to life over a close-fisted one. We will also talk about what those terms mean in the context I am using them. So, tune in to find out! Here are some scriptures I mentioned and other scriptures that illustrate my point...
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16 - The Parable of the Choir
In this episode we are going to talk about mistakes, annoyances, and setbacks of life and how we can choose our attitude towards these things. (Spoiler: you can choose not to be annoyed or worried). Please forgive the fact that the cover photo is of an orchestra and not a choir. It was the only...
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15 - The Parable of the Old Tree Stump
This week’s episode is about life, growth, and miracles after ruin. What happens when we watch a major landmark of our lives come crashing down. You can contact me at [email protected] I accept constructive feedback or criticism, helpful comments, stories about how the podcast has...
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14 - The Parable of the Sourdough Starter
Today we are going in depth on yeast and its significance in the Passover Feast and some lessons I have learned by studying these things. Here are the two websites that I used to research the tradition of throwing out the leaven: https://gracewyoming.com/passover-and-the-exodus/...
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13 - The Parable of Infection Recovery
Today we are going to talk about spiritual healing and some important tools that we have to help that process. In this episode we will talk about how spiritual healing relates to healing from an internal infection like a sinus infection, ear infection, or UTI. There is nothing remotely even...
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12 - The Parable of the Hiker
In this episode, we are going to talk about a topic that is usually referred to as “run your own race”. The idea behind it is that you shouldn’t worry about what anybody else is doing or if they might be judging you. You simply do the best you can and let others do the best they can. I believe...
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11 - The Parable of the Glasses
Today we will be discussing something that President Nelson of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints discussed in his talk “Let God Prevail”. I will include a link in the episode notes. In that talk he discussed the term “myopic”. Meaning to be nearsighted. I felt that I should do this...
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10 - The Parable of the House
The credit for the idea behind today’s episode goes to a friend I was talking with. We were discussing compartmentalizing and how it can exclude so much good from your life. His analogy is not the same one I am going to share today, but it gave me the idea. A link to a scripture about everything...
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9 - The Parable of the Inflatable Tube Man
Today’s episode is about making and keeping covenants with God. And about the immense blessings that come from that. Big thanks to Steve0 at IMGBIN for the main part of today’s cover image. https://imgbin.com/user/Steve0 Here is a youtube video with the wacky dancer in it (warning, it’s loud):...
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8 - The Parable of the Crystal Chandelier
Today we are talking about trusting God when life changes and that you are capable of sharing His light wherever you are in the world. The Rexburg Temple photo gallery, picture number 4 is the Celestial Room. https://churchofjesuschristtemples.org/rexburg-idaho-temple/photographs/ A video about…
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7 - The Parable of the Old(ish) Car
Today’s episode is about loving yourself and forgiving yourself. True self love is not full of ego and vanity. Forgiving yourself does not mean that humility is absent. This is an article written by Corrie Ten Boom. During World War II, she helped hide persecuted Jews in her family’s home. They...
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6 - The Parable of the Corncob
Today’s episode explores what happens when we exclude God from our lives. And how quickly He will help us when we let Him back in. Here’s a link to a wonderful talk about asking God to help us recognize the parts of our lives that are blocked:...
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5 - The Parable of the Traffic Jam
In today’s episode, we are going to talk about traffic jams, those highly frustrating and sometimes stressful slowdowns on major roads like I-15. How might a traffic jam be different if we could see what was actually ahead, and not just a best guess by road signs or maps? Here is a recent talk by...
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4 - The Parable of the Frog
This story was inspired by my feelings while I was going through postpartum depression. Those feelings lasted from a few months into pregnancy and a year and a half after he was born. This story will, by no means, explain what everyone goes through. But it absolutely described what I felt. So,...
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3 - The Parable of the Puzzle
What happens when your world comes crashing down around you, but you turn to God?
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2 - The Parable of the Dam
Boundaries are important to healthy relationships. God knows this and he gave us boundaries to help us be closer to Him and to help our relationships with others on Earth and with ourselves. Notes from the episode: This is the Teton Dam Collapse information thanks to Wikipedia...
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1 - The Parable of the Hammer
We all have the opportunity to help God with His work, to be a tool for good. But what happens if we feel like a broken tool? And what happens if we aren't ready to be made whole? Notes from the episode: Let God Prevail by President Russell M. Nelson:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The podcast all about daily connections to God. Jesus taught in parables, little stories that his listeners could relate to about things in their daily life. They were and are spiritual object lessons, I have noticed many modern day spiritual object lessons in my own life and I am here to share.
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Cody True Hoskisson
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